Karlheinz Stockhausen - Hymnen

Tracklist

Hymnen
A	Region I
B	Region II
C1	Region III
C2	Region IV (Anfang)
D	Region IV (Fortsetzung)

Companies, etc.

• Printed By – Gebrüder Jänecke
• Recorded At – Studio für elektronische Musik des Westdeutschen Rundfunks, Köln

Credits

• Artwork [Cover illustration] – Atelier Kaltenbach
• Composed By, Engineer, Liner Notes [German], Supervised By [Artistic Supervision] – Karlheinz Stockhausen
• Liner Notes [English Translation] – Gregory Biss, Rolf Gehlhaar
• Liner Notes [French Translation] – H. Pousseur*, T. Pousseur*
• Photography By [Back Cover: Stockhausen] – Maria Austria

Notes

First cat" on front cover. 2nd on back cover. 3rd on spine.

Front cover info:
"Deutsche Grammophon Gesellschaft" bellow tulips crown.
“ST 33" in two overlapping rings splitting Category.
Subtitel: "für elektronische und konkrete Klänge • Anthems for electronic and concrete sounds • Hymnes pour sons électroniques et concrètes".
"Elektronische Realisation WDR Köln".
"Stereo" on a yellow background.

Inside gatefold:
Credited liner notes "Hymnen Electronic and concrete music" in German, translated to English and French.
Includes a "Plan for yhe distribution of 8 loudspeakers".
From liner notes: Hymnen realization began in 1966 "in the electronic music studio of the Cologne Radio (WDR)" (= Studio für elektronische Musik des Westdeutschen Rundfunks, Köln).

Back cover:
Credited liner notes in German, translated to English and French.
"Printed in Germany by Gebrüder Jänecke, Hannover".

Center-labels info:
Small tulips crown with "Deutsche Grammophon" branding.
Straight borders.
Golden copyright rim message in German: "Deutsche Grammophon" on top. At 1 o'-clock: "Urheber · Und …..“.
Made in Germany.
Boxed "ST 33".

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Label matrix sides A & B): 139 421
• Matrix / Runout (Label matrix sides C & D): 139 422
• Matrix / Runout (Runout stamped side A (H tilted 90º)): 1 ℗ 1969 H E9 ◊Z 00 139421 = 3 A
• Matrix / Runout (Runout stamped side B (I tilted 90º)): 1 ℗ 1969 E9 ◊Z I 00 139421 = 3 B
• Matrix / Runout (Runout stamped side C (O tilted 90º)): 1 ℗ 1969 F9 ◊K O 00 139422 = 5 S1
• Matrix / Runout (Runout stamped side D (O tilted 90º)): 1 ℗ 1969 E9 ◊Z O 00 139422 = 3 B
• Rights Society: GEMA
• Other (Inner sleeve code#): 4912 000 1025 N 49/72

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
139 421/22	Karlheinz Stockhausen	Hymnen ‎(2xLP, Album)	Deutsche Grammophon	139 421/22	Germany	1969
2707 039	Karlheinz Stockhausen	Hymnen ‎(2xLP, RE)	Deutsche Grammophon	2707 039	Germany	1976
2707 039	Karlheinz Stockhausen	Hymnen ‎(2xLP, RE)	Deutsche Grammophon	2707 039	Germany	Unknown
139 421/22	Stockhausen*	Hymnen ‎(2xLP, Album)	Deutsche Grammophon	139 421/22	France	1969
Stockhausen 10 A-D, Stockhausen 10 A-B-C-D	Stockhausen*	Hymnen ‎(4xCD, Album)	Stockhausen-Verlag, Stockhausen-Verlag	Stockhausen 10 A-D, Stockhausen 10 A-B-C-D	Germany	1995